I Look Pretty Rough This August, Too
I look pretty rough this August and so do some of my plants. This summer has been taxing on my utility bills, my bald head, and my landscape. My hardy […]
August Is the Garden’s Truth Serum
Spring shows us what a garden can become. August shows us what it is made of. There is something wonderfully deceptive about a garden in spring. Temperatures are pleasant, […]
17 Easy-to-grow Houseplants: A Care Guide
Start small, check the soil, and grow with confidence A lot of people struggle with houseplants and assume they just are not good at growing them. Usually, that is not […]
Making It Our Own: Why We Feel the Need to Leave Our Mark
Walk through any neighborhood and you will notice something interesting. No two homes are exactly alike. Even when the architecture is nearly identical, people instinctively begin to personalize their space. […]
A World of Geometry in a Desolate Land
There is something almost unbelievable about a cactus. In a landscape where temperatures soar, rain may not fall for months, and survival seems impossible, these remarkable plants don’t merely endure, […]
Inventory Update 7/10
We’ve still got a great selection of Texas Tough perennials, shrubs, native grasses, shade plants, herbs, veggies, cacti, agave, trees, and more! Many items are available in limited quantities, so […]
Nine Native Plants Hummingbirds Can’t Resist
Scroll down for the list! Tiny Birds. Huge Appetites. If you’ve ever stopped to watch a hummingbird work a patch of flowers, you know it’s hard to look away. One […]
Irrigation: More Than Just a Sprinkler System
Smart Irrigation Starts with Smart Watering By Patrick Dickinson When most people hear the word irrigation, they immediately think of an automatic sprinkler system. In reality, irrigation is a much […]
SEE LIST BELOW Our latest plant inventory is now posted! We still have a fantastic selection of Texas-tough plants that thrive in the extreme heat and drought of North Texas […]
This Might Be North Texas’ Perfect Summer Day Trip!
W The Perfect Summer Day Trip Near Dallas (That Most Texans Still Haven’t Discovered) Sometimes you don’t need a vacation—you just need a full tank of gas and a good […]
